Junior Backend Developer

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CodeHunterSoftware security
Remote, with a strong preference for candidates based in or near the US Eastern time zone, US Eastern time zoneFull-TimeJunior
Salary85,000 - 110,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
1-3 years of professional experience as a backend or full-stack developer
Required Skills
AWSBackend DevelopmentSQLJavaSpring BootRESTful APIsDebugging

Requirements

  • Have 1-3 years of professional experience as a backend or full-stack developer in any language.
  • Have strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, debugging, and problem-solving.
  • Demonstrate the ability to learn new languages and frameworks quickly.
  • Have experience building and consuming REST APIs.
  • Have familiarity with SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
  • Be comfortable working independently in a remote environment and communicating proactively.
  • Be comfortable asking questions, receiving feedback, and building toward greater ownership.
  • Java and Spring or Spring Boot knowledge is a plus, but is not required.
  • Exposure to AWS or another major cloud provider is a plus.
  • Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
  • Exposure to microservices architecture is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend services and REST APIs using the Java/Spring Boot stack.
  • Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
  • Design relational database schemas, write queries, and troubleshoot data issues.
  • Deploy and support services running on AWS, following existing infrastructure patterns.
  • Debug and resolve production issues, escalating and collaborating with the team lead as needed.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate ramp-up and day-to-day delivery.
  • Collaborate with the engineering lead and product and QA partners to scope and ship features.
  • Learn the codebase, engineering practices, and domain while growing toward more independent ownership.
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